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Send to email | Robotic arm rotates plants in the sun's direction in General | By Nerdblog el 11-Jul-2008 |
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This project called “Flying planter (Fledge)”, uses an Arduino Lilypad controller to tilt a disc to rotate towards wherever it sees sunlight. This would ideally help to save your indoor houseplants from their imminent demise throughout a normal day.
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| Robotic arm rotates plants in the sun's direction | This project called “Flying planter (Fledge)”, uses an Arduino Lilypad controller to tilt a disc to rotate towards wherever it sees sunlight. This would ideally help to save your indoor houseplants from their imminent demise throughout a normal day.
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| More demanding plants: "Florakel" | It seems like plants may be the next “robots” when it comes to taking over our world. We saw the Twitter Plant in a previous post. This version is a bit simpler, but it gets some of the same information across to the owner. By using a series of RGB LED’s, the plant can tell [...] [..] Read complete article |  | Published 16-Apr-2008 by Nerdblog in General Read 6 times. More hits in  |
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| JavaScript 2's new direction
(InfoWorld) | | InfoWorld - Standardization efforts for the next version of JavaScript have taken a sharp turn this month, with some key changes in the Web scripting technology's direction. JavaScript creator Brendan Eich, CTO of Mozilla, has helped forge a consensus on how to proceed with the direction for JavaScript's improvements. “JavaScript was sitting still. It was [...] [..] Read complete article |  | Published 26-Aug-2008 by Nerdblog in General Read 3 times. More hits in  |
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| Robotic F.A.C.E. | This is an older project from MIT, but I think it is still very relevant. Robotic F.A.C.E. or “Facial Alerting in a Communication Environment” is an interesting project that tried to relay human emotion via a simple, and cheap, toy. You may not be able to get this exact toy anymore, but there are plenty [...] [..] Read complete article |  | Published 05-Jun-2008 by Nerdblog in General Read 2 times. More hits in  |
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| Showcase: Augmented Ecologies | | This project uses a variety of sensors, Max/MSP, Jitter, and an Arduino to create an interactive virtual environment. I like the augmented plants. When the user touches the plants they create different types of musical notes. Another favorite part is the pressure sensitive moss. There is a lot more information and pictures on the website.
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| The iDeal: Robotic poker dealer | This robotic card dealer was made for a school project. Although it is a bit slow, it has a really nice natural “flick” to the cards. I am sure it could deal the cards faster with some tweaks.
Introducing the “iDeal”. It’s the worlds best automatic poker dealer! Perfect for your home poker games and fits [...] [..] Read complete article |  | Published 08-May-2008 by Nerdblog in General Read 7 times. More hits in  |
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| Swiss ponder the ‘dignity of plants’ | | Biotech guidelines tackle thorny issue
A Swiss government ethics committee has issued guidelines on the thorny issue of the “dignity of plants” in relation to biotech research after the country’s 2004 Gene Technology Law declared that “the dignity of creatures” should be considered in any grant-funded research.
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| Sony's New PS3...Gardening Game [Shiki-Tei] | |
Sony announced yesterday the impending release of Shiki-Tei, a new downloadable title for the the PlayStation 3. Basic gist? You get a garden. You grow plants in the garden. Animals hang out in your garden. [..] Read complete article |  | Published 31-May-2008 by Luke Plunkett in GalleryMediaNewsOnly in JapanPlaystation 3PS3Shiki-Tei Read 0 times. More hits in  |
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| Mega Man 9 dated for North America | | Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action
Everybody's favorite Mega Man -- who's not actually a man, but, in fact, a robotic boy with an insatiable lust for power and a proficiency for m [..] Read complete article |  | Published 20-Sep-2008 by Ludwig Kietzmann in BreakingNewsCapcomMega-ManMega-Man-9PlatformerPSNWiiWareXBLA Read 3 times. More hits in  |
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